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Patient Endurance James 5:7-12. Patience and Endurance. Count the Cost of Your Christian Walk. Luke 14:33 (NKJV) 33 So likewise, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has cannot be My disciple. . Patient Endurance James 5:7-12.
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Patient EnduranceJames 5:7-12 Patience and Endurance Count the Cost of Your Christian Walk Luke 14:33 (NKJV) 33 So likewise, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has cannot be My disciple.
Patient EnduranceJames 5:7-12 James 1:2-5 (NIV) 2 Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. 4 Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything. 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Patient EnduranceJames 5:7-12 Hope – Titus 2:13 (NIV) 13 while we wait for the blessed hope--the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, Acts 14:22 (NIV) 22 … "We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God," they said. Troubles John 16:33 (NIV) 33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world."
Patient EnduranceJames 5:7-12 The Farmer (vv. 7-8) The Prophets (v. 10) Job (vv. 10-11)
Patient EnduranceJames 5:7-12 The Farmer (vv. 7-8) Luke 8:11 (NIV) 11 "This is the meaning of the parable: The seed is the word of God.
Patient EnduranceJames 5:7-12 The Prophets (v. 10) James 5:10-11 (NIV) 10 Brothers, as an example of patience in the face of suffering, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. 11 As you know, we consider blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen what the Lord finally brought about. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
Patient EnduranceJames 5:7-12 Job (v. 11)